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Biodiversity for Business: A guide to using knowledge products delivered through IUCN
… Biodiversity for Business A guide to using knowledge products … Tel: +41 22 999 0000 Fax: +41 22 999 0002 www.iucn.org Biodiversity for Business A guide to using knowledge products … avoided or mini- mized, in order to achieve no net loss or a net gain of biodiversity; Offset: measures taken …
Advancing the Species Conservation Agenda. An overview of the IUCN SSC Network 2009 2012
… the world’s most authoritative voice on behalf of global biodiversity conservation and the sustainability of natural … to inform the world about the status and trends of global biodiversity, thus providing measures for the health of our … 3. SSC Goal The extinction crisis and massive loss of biodiversity are universally adopted as a shared …
Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… of authority and discretion to determine whether a loss of a licence and disqualification from future … culturally acceptable food, and reducing food loss and waste; ii. … water, forests and biodiversity; ii. Supporting and conserving biodiversity and genetic resources, including local genetic …
Manual for the National Focal Points for CMS and its Instruments
… Promote and Facilitate the Implementation of the National Biodiversity Strategic Action Plan (NBSAP) and/or National … Regularly exchange information with the Focal Points for (Biodiversity) MEAs, possibly through the creation of a … power lines, wind farms, fences, roads, railways); habitat loss and degradation; by-catch; underwater noise; invasive …
Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual
… inflow throughout their entire bed; others have seepage loss to groundwater throughout their entire bed; but perhaps … inflow through part of their bed and have seepage loss to groundwater through other parts (Figure 3.9). … More- over, like lakes, reservoirs can have significant loss of water by evaporation. Figure 3.9: Lakes’s interaction …
Natural Resource Governance. Trainers' Manual
… Land law Agriculture law Protected areas law Biodiversity law, including access to genetic resources … companies to compensate the upland communities for the loss of their livelihoods when shifting cultivation and … of all of this upfront investment, it will be a huge loss if your companies have to stop logging in concessions …